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Politics
Karnataka Congress Leader Warns Bengaluru IT Firms
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 26 Oct 2026, 09:22 AM
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DK Shivakumar, a prominent leader in the Karnataka Congress, has issued a warning to IT firms in Bengaluru regarding their hiring practices.
DK Shivakumar, a senior leader within the Karnataka Congress party, has expressed concern over the employment practices of IT companies based in Bengaluru. He has specifically raised the issue of these firms allegedly prioritizing non-Kannadiga candidates over local talent. Shivakumar emphasized the importance of providing opportunities to Kannadiga youth within the IT sector, urging companies to reconsider their hiring strategies. His statement comes amidst growing discussions about regional representation and employment opportunities within the state's thriving IT industry.